Lake Champlain Active and Adventure Travel Guide

Lake Champlain Active and Adventure Travel Guide

• Lake Champlain Overview
• Lake Champlain Hotels
• Lake Champlain Attractions
• Lake Champlain Feature Articles
• Lake Champlain Adventure Trips
• Lake Champlain Airports
• Lake Champlain Flights

Other Guides for Lake Champlain

• Lake Champlain Travel
• Active and Adventure Guide
  • Biking
• Family Guide

Active and Adventure Destinations In or Near Lake Champlain

• Lake Placid, NY
  
• Adirondacks, NY
  
• Stowe, VT
  (26 mi.)
• Green Mountain National Forest, VT
  (75 mi.)
• White Mountain National Forest, NH
  (94 mi.)
• Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge, NH
  (109 mi.)
• Mount Greylock State Reservation, MA
  (128 mi.)
• Berkshires, MA
  (147 mi.)
• Penobscot Bay, ME
  (216 mi.)
• Bear Mountain State Park, NY
  (223 mi.)

Travel Guides In Lake Champlain

• Burlington, VT
• Middlebury, VT
• Lake Placid, NY
• Mount Snow, VT
• Plattsburgh, NY
• Saranac, NY
• Smugglers Notch, VT
• South Burlington, VT
• Waitsfield, VT
• Warren, VT

Northeast Active and Adventure States/Provinces

• Connecticut
• Maine
• Massachusetts
• New Hampshire
• New York
• Vermont

Active and Adventure Travel Destinations

• Mid-Atlantic
  • Maryland
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia
• Midwest
  • Indiana
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • South Dakota
  • Wisconsin
• Mountain West
  • Colorado
  • Idaho
  • Montana
  • Utah
  • Wyoming
• Northeast
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • New York
  • Vermont
• Pacific Coast
  • Alaska
  • California
  • Hawaii
  • Oregon
  • Washington
• Southeast
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • North Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia
• Southwest
  • Arizona
  • Nevada
  • New Mexico
  • Texas

Lake Champlain, Vermont (Stockbyte/Getty)

On This Page:

• Hotels
• Attractions
• Airports
• Feature Articles
• Trip Ideas
• Adventure Trips

Hotels

from: $169

Inn At Essex

70 Essex Way
Essex Junction, VT 05452 Map

Distance: 6.7 mi.
(from destination center)

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4 reviews

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The Inn at Buck Hollow Farm

2150 Buck Hollow Rd
Fairfax, VT 05454 Map

Distance: 22.4 mi.
(from destination center)

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Churchill House Inn

3128 Forest Dale Road
Brandon, VT 05733 Map

Distance: 45.1 mi.
(from destination center)

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Attractions

Long Trail

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Mount Snow, Vermont

Distance: 42.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The Long Trail is the oldest long-distance trail in the United States. Its 265 miles of mostly... Read More

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Fort Ticonderoga

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On Lake Champlain
Southern Adirondacks, New York

Distance: 44.6 mi. (from destination center)

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Military-history buffs will be in heaven at this fort set right on Lake Champlain. Built by the... Read More

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Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

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4472 Basin Harbor Road
Vergennes, Vermont 05491

Distance: 20.6 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum brings to life the stories of Lake Champlain and its people with nautical exploration, hands-on exhibits and learning adventures for all ages.... Read More

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Airports

Major Airports near Lake Champlain

	Distance (mi.)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport	73.5 map
Albany International Airport	123.1 map	Flight Deals to ALB
Ottawa International Airport	133.6 map

Other Smaller Airports near Lake Champlain

	Distance (mi.)
Burlington International Airport	3.1 map
Plattsburgh Clinton County Airport	21.6 map
Saranac Lake Adirondack Airport	49.1 map

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Feature Articles

• An Upstate State of Mind
  There’s more to New York than the city of eight million. Hit the road for a week to discover the hiking, climbing, boating, and beauty of the Empire State.
• Lake Placid's Mountain Bike Clinic at Mount Van Hovenberg
  Dispelling the myth that we're all just accidents waiting to happen
• Lake Placid by Mountain Bike
  
• Over 2,500 Feet of Vertical Regret: Mountain Biking Lake Placid's Little Whiteface
  A riveting, two-wheeled descent of the East Coast's most revered—and feared—mountain
• Bunny-hopping Along the Adirondack's Jackrabbit Trail
  Pedal along Lake Placid's revered cross-country singletrack

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Trip Ideas

• Climb the Shawangunks
  Best of New York

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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

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  New England's Fall Foliage Hiker
  The World Outdoors
  from $2498, 6 days
  Revel in the color palette of New England's fall foliage as we explore the lofty mountains, babbling brooks, pastoral farms and quaint villages that...
  
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  Vermont: Country Walkers 30th Anniversary Trip
  Country Walkers
  from $2398, 6 days
  On this special anniversary journey, walks wind through the beautiful Green Mountains and into charming, historic villages. In the expert hands of...
  
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  Biking in Vermont: Shoreham Inn
  Bike Vermont
  from $395, 4 days
  Shoreham is famous for its tidy apple orchards and grand views of Lake Champlain, and the tour includes a visit to the handsome village of Middlebury. ......
  
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  Biking in Vermont: North Hero House & Lake Champlain Islands
  Bike Vermont
  from $430, 4 days
  Enjoy the Champlain Islands, while cycling along quiet lakeshore roads that wander along the water's edge. ...
  
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  Biking in Vermont: Churchill House Inn
  Bike Vermont
  from $395, 3 days
  This easier tour combines the pleasures of a classic Vermont country inn with the delight of comfortable rural cycling. ...
  

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